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Tech-centered mortgage lenders top Inc. 5000 list

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Magazine’s list of the 5,000 fastest growing companies in America for 2021. had to have generated revenue by March 31, 2017, making at least $100,00 that year. Your HW+ Membership includes: Unlimited access to HW+ articles and analysis. HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office.

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How demographics shaped the housing market in 2021

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As we come to the end of 2021, we also approach the end of another year living with COVID-19. Although 2021 seems normal in comparison, it is perhaps even stranger because as a country, we have learned to normalize the consumption of goods and services with an active virus infecting and killing Americans each day. Already a member?

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Home sales beat estimates: no housing crash in sight

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million home sales for July, which was an excellent beat of estimates and a dagger into the hearts of the 2021 housing crash crew. The sales data trend, which I have always believed is the best way to look at demand using the purchase application data as a reference, has been in line with what I talked about back in March of this year.

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Local Housing Markets: Austin, Hartford and Lake Tahoe

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Local housing markets is a HousingWire magazine feature spotlighting housing trends across the country. Austin, Texas In 2021, Austin had one of the hottest housing markets in the country. This article was originally published in the April/May issue of HousingWire Magazine.

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When borrowers ‘ghost’ their servicers

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Over the course of three months, HousingWire interviewed about a dozen servicers, housing counselors, academics and lawyers to drill down on how big the ghosting problem is, why it happens, and what the consequences could be for both borrower and servicer. But there will be some fallout. The company serves a $50 billion loan portfolio.

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The American dream and the affordability crisis

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Affordability concerns were also reflected in USMI’s 2021 National Homeownership Market Survey, which reported that 69% of Americans say lack of affordable housing is the biggest homebuying challenge. On March 16, 2022, the Federal Reserve announced its first rate increase of 25 basis points. year-over-year.

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New home sales trigger concern over lumber prices

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Today the Census Bureau reported 863,000 new home sales in April 2021. family houses in April 2021 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 863,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. percent)* below the revised March rate of 917,000, but is 48.3 HousingWire Magazine delivered to your home or office.